I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
SAUL BELLOWIf women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
More Saul Bellow Quotes
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The Unconscious by definition is what you are not conscious of. But the Analysts already know what’s in it – they should, because they put it all in beforehand.
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Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious.
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All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he’s a writer. It’s an aphrodisiac.
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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Any artist should be grateful for a naive grace which puts him beyond the need to reason elaborately.
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No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.
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Happiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.
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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.
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I’ve never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn’t have a price tag on the other side.
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I’m glad I haven’t lived in vain.
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People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
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A man is only as good as what he loves.
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California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn’t really need. You can quote me on that.
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A good novel is worth more than the best scientific study.
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We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
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